singular

Noun
  1. The form of a word that is used to denote a singleton (synset 106310906)
    is a type of: descriptor, form, signifier, word form - the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
    same as: singular form
Adjective
  1. Unusual or striking (synset 301683076)
    "a remarkable sight"; "such poise is singular in one so young"
    similar to: extraordinary - beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
    same as: remarkable
  2. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected (synset 300971199)
    "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior"
    similar to: strange, unusual - being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
    same as: curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy
  3. Being a single and separate person or thing (synset 300496667)
    "can the singular person be understood apart from his culture?"; "every fact in the world might be singular...unlike any other fact and sole of its kind"
    similar to: individual, single - being or characteristic of a single thing or person
  4. Composed of one member, set, or kind (synset 302191060)
  5. Grammatical number category referring to a single item or unit (synset 302190501)
  6. The single one of its kind (synset 302222756)
    "a singular example"; "the unique existing example of Donne's handwriting"; "a unique copy of an ancient manuscript"; "certain types of problems have unique solutions"
    similar to: single - existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual
    same as: unique

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